Cat. no. P 273
Symbiosis of a Head of Sea Shells
Description
- Date:
- 1931
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 35 x 27 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated left center at a later date: Dalí / 1931
- Location:
- Private collection
Provenance
- Emilio Terry, Paris
- André François Petit, Paris
- Selma and Nesuhi Ertegun Collection, New York
Exhibitions
- 1956, Knokke Le Zoute, Casino de Knokke Le Zoute, Salvador Dalí, 01/07/1956 - 10/09/1956, cat. no. 21
- 1979, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, 18/12/1979 - 21/04/1980, cat. no. 89
- 1999, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Surrealism: two private eyes, the Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi collections, 04/06/1999 - 12/09/1999, cat. no. 43
Bibliography
- Dali par Dali, Draeger, [Paris], 1970, p. 32-33 (detail)
- Dawn Ades, Dada and surrealism reviewed, Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1978, p. 267
- Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 164
- Jacques Baron, Anthologie plastique du surrealisme, Filipacchi, Paris, 1980, p. 78 (detail)
- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Salvador Dalí (il.), Il Fantastico idalgo don Chisciotte della Mancia, Del Drago, Milano, 1986, p. 162-163 (reversed image)
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 169
- Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 116
- Surrealism: two private eyes, the Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi collections, Guggenheim Museum Publications, New York, 1999, p. 97
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